Two Maoists killed in Khotang clash

Two Maoists were killed in a clash with the security forces in Likawapokhari of Khotang District on Saturday afternoon, the Defence Ministry said Sunday.

A statement issued by the ministry said the dead bodies of the Maoists were found during a search in the area. Security forces assume that number of casualties on the rebel side could be much higher, it added.

Some pistols, socket bombs, ammunition for different weapons, detonators and logistic materials were discovered from the incident site, the ministry said. nepalnews.com mk Jan 29 06

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